The Georgian foreign Ministry urged Russia to refrain from provocations

The Georgian foreign Ministry urged Russia to refrain from provocations

Tbilisi has acted with sharp condemnation of an agreement to join certain military units of South ossetia in the Russian armed forces, which was signed on march 31, according to kommersant. The ministry of foreign affairs of georgia urges the Russian authorities to stop the practice of provocative actions and to abide by the terms of the agreement on the ceasefire of 12 august 2008, the statement of the georgian foreign ministry. The ministry said that under the "Provocative actions" in the first place refers to "An agreement to join the armed forces of the Russian Federation of illegal armed groups of the occupied tskhinvali region (South ossetia)". Earlier, the minister of defense of South ossetia ibrahim gasseev noted that the signing of the agreement is important for South ossetia. "First of all, this agreement will further strengthen the defence and security of our state, create the prerequisites of an active interaction between the defense ministries of the two countries", – said at the meeting with sergey Shoigu. Gasseev explained that the citizens of South ossetia who have Russian citizenship, "The conditions for military service on a military base stationed on the territory of the republic. "In the georgian foreign ministry, however, the document is called "The next step of Russia towards the annexation of abkhazia and the tskhinvali region" and "A manifestation of the total disregard of fundamental rules of international law". Such provocative actions of the Russian Federation and unambiguous aggression against the georgian state, aimed at destabilizing the situation in the region, the statement said. The agency is convinced that Russia's actions aim to "Complete the destruction of the European security system". Thus, the Russian Federation causes serious damage to the geneva international discussions and deliberately prevents the achievement of any progress in the peace process, said the foreign ministry of georgia.

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